Mississippi's Child Care and Development Fund Quality Infant/Toddler Earmark:
FY 2006: The Federal CCDF Quality Infant and Toddler Earmark is $1,581,740.
The funds are used in the following ways to enhance the Mississippi infant and toddler child care system (additional funds may be used to support these activities):
- Infant Toddler Certificates (100% of the earmark is used to fund subsidies; training and other opportunities for child care workers in centers serving infants and toddlers is funded through the 4% set aside subgrant)
FY 2004:
The Federal CCDF Quality Infant and Toddler Earmark was $1,633,782.
The funds were used in the following ways to enhance the Mississippi infant and toddler child care system (additional funds may have been used to support these activities):
- Infant Toddler Certificates (subsidies).
- Training for child care workers in centers serving infants and toddlers, provided by the Lead Agency and its Designated Agents.
- Early Childhood Development Scholarships, which are accepted at local colleges and universities.
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